The Relationship between Active Ghrelin Levels and Human Obesity Involves Alterations in Resting Energy Expenditure

Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 89, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 936-939

  Marzullo, Paolo ^a   Verti, Barbara ^a   Savia, Giulio ^a   Walker, Gillian E ^a   Guzzaloni, Gabriele ^a   Tagliaferri, Mariantonella ^a   Di Blasio, Annamaria ^a   Liuzzi, Antonio ^a  

^a Ospedale S Giuseppe   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GHRELIN;

ADULT; BODY FAT; BODY MASS; CALCULATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; ENERGY EXPENDITURE; FEMALE; GLUCOSE HOMEOSTASIS; HUMAN; INSULIN RESISTANCE; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; MORBID OBESITY; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; REVIEW;

ADULT; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; ENERGY METABOLISM; FEMALE; HOMEOSTASIS; HUMANS; INSULIN; INSULIN RESISTANCE; MALE; OBESITY; PEPTIDE HORMONES; REST;

EID: 1442303291     PISSN: 0021972X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/jc.2003-031328     Document Type: Review

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